By Mildred Adhiambo and Odhiambo Reuben Photos by Calvin Randy Ogonji The County Government of Kisumu has entered into a strategic agreement with Equity Bank to digitize its farm input subsidy program, a move set to boost agricultural productivity and improve farmers’ access to certified inputs. The new initiative, launched under Equity Bank’s E-voucher copayment
By Matilda Atieno The climate shocks occurring in the Kisumu region, including persistent floods, erratic rainfall and soaring temperatures, are wreaking havoc on local agricultural production and threatening the population’s primary livelihood source. The rain seasons are not what they once were in Kisumu County. As climate change bites, the dry and wet seasons are
By Yoga David. Photos by Calvin Randy Ogonji A three-day consultative meeting bringing together County Executives for Education has kicked off in Kisumu, with the goal of reviewing and refining Kenya’s proposed Model School Feeding Policy.  The meeting is being held at Acacia Hotel, convened by the Council of Governors (CoG), in partnership with Food
By Agwanda Saye. Photos by Calvin Randy Ogonji Kisumu Governor Prof.Anyang’ Nyong’o has flagged off consignment of Early Child Development Education foodstuff valued at kshs 25 million to feed nearly 50,000 learners in public centres . “This will be followed by the distribution of learning materials worth kshs 19 million to all our EC centres
By Mitchel Atieno Gender Based Violence and Femicide cases are rising with several cases of rape, violence, teen pregnancy and school dropout reported in most regions. According to Steve Kathaka of the National Syndemic Control Council, Kisumu County is leading in HIV with about 131000 infected. These called out for a campaign program which is a
‎ By Matilda Atieno The County Government led my CEC member for Sports Gender Culture and Youth Affairs Hon. Beatrice Odongo today joined the consultative meeting seeking community feedback on the alarming rise in Gender Based Violence and Femicide in Nyakach sub-county.‎‎The consultative meeting organized by the Nominated Senator for Women’s Affairs Sen. Catherine Muyeka
By Bellah Ikida and Anne Ayieko  Photos by Calvin Randy Ogonji Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o has called on government officials at both the national and county levels to safeguard rural electrification efforts, saying access to power remains a key driver of development in underserved areas. He was speaking during the launch of the Kaganda
By Odhiambo Ruben and Agwanda Saye Photos by Esitika Isaac The County Government of Kisumu has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Cereals Growers Association in a move aimed at transforming the agriculture sector Kisumu County has intensified its efforts to transform the agricultural sector. The agreement which was signed by the County’s CECM for
By Isaac Esitika Photos by Innocent Oleche Kisumu County Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o today officiated the launch of a significant wheelchair distribution exercise at Mama Grace Kisumu Social Hall, marking a renewed commitment to empowering persons with disabilities in the region. The wheelchairs, generously donated by the U.S.-based Chair the Love Foundation in collaboration with Jaramogi
By Agwanda Saye Photos by Collins Owuor Kisumu County Government has established the County Business Incubation and Innovation Center where start ups and Small Enterprises receive mentorship ,market access support and skills development to fast-track their growth and competitiveness. These were said by the County’s Deputy Governor Dr.Ochieng’ Owili during the Enterpreneurship clinic themed “Kisumu
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